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An overview of literature and genre fiction recommended by /lit/.

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Literature

By country

Norway

Essential works

A Doll's House
(1879)
by Henrik Ibsen

Growth of the Soil
(1890)
by Knut Hamsun

Hunger
(1890)
by Knut Hamsun

The Wild Duck
(1884)
by Henrik Ibsen

The Wreath
(1920)
by Sigrid Undset
Further recommendations
Contemporary Beatles (1984) by Lars Saabye Christensen
Naïve. Super (1996) by Erlend Loe
Out Stealing Horses (2003) by Per Petterson
Classic Brand (1866) by Henrik Ibsen
Hedda Gabler (1891) by Henrik Ibsen
Pan (1894) by Knut Hamsun
Medieval Heimskringla (13th century) by Snorri Sturluson


Genre fiction

By genre

Fantasy

Epic fantasy

Essential series

The Lord of the Rings
by J. R. R. Tolkien

A Song of Ice and Fire
by George R. R. Martin

The Wheel of Time
by Robert Jordan

Malazan Book of the Fallen
by Steven Erikson

The Black Company
by Glen Cook

The Book of the New Sun
by Gene Wolfe
Further recommendations
Contemporary Beatles (1984) by Lars Saabye Christensen
Naïve. Super (1996) by Erlend Loe
Out Stealing Horses (2003) by Per Petterson
Classic Brand (1866) by Henrik Ibsen
Hedda Gabler (1891) by Henrik Ibsen
Pan (1894) by Knut Hamsun
Medieval Heimskringla (13th century) by Snorri Sturluson